SDR UIEA2020030900418

Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date: March 4, 2020
Submitted: March 9, 2020
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N659GT
Make and model: Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial: 23140
Aircraft time: 60,947 hours, 43,501 cycles
System (JASC): 5514 · Horizontal Stabilizer Miscellaneous Structure
Part: Structure
Part number: 182T710377
Condition: Corroded
Location: Lt Horiz Stab
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

L HORIZ STAB UPPER CHORD ATTACH FITTING UNDER PANEL 335AT HAS CORROSION UNDER NUT PLATES, AND ALSO CORRODED NUT PLATES. (<P><SPAN>CORROSION BENEATH 335AT FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED, FABRICATED, AND REPLACED CORRODED CHORD IAW BOEING DWG 182T7103.</SPAN></P>)